Rylands Collection: Gushtasp in Rum

Image Number: JRL030206tr
Reference Number: Persian MS 933
Image Title: Gushtasp in Rum
Parent Work Title: Shahnama
Translated Parent Work Title: Book of Kings
Creator: Firdawsī
Creator Role: Author
Date Created: 1780 [1195 AH]
Page/Sheet: 118b
Image Sequence Number: 118b
Description: Illustrated: miniature: Gushtasp in the blacksmith's shop in Rum. Miniature dimensions: 76 x 197 mm. 15th century [text]; late 16th century [illustrations]
Language Code: per
Subject: Epic poetry
Subject: Persian literature
Category of Material: Manuscripts
Sub-Category: Codex
Sub-Category: Miniatures (paintings)
Technique Used: Handwriting
Creation Site: India
Style Period: Safawid period
Style Period: Mashhad & Qazwin style
Item Height: 400 mm
Item Width: 292 mm
Current Repository: The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
References: B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
Image Creation Technique: Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, October 2004
Metadata Language: eng-GB
Collection Code: Rylands